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Muhammad Ali Punching Bag

Arts Sep 17

An inside look at Ken Burns’ latest film ‘Muhammad Ali’

By Jeffrey Brown, Anne Azzi Davenport

Arts Jan 29

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Regina King’s first film captures a historical moment behind closed doors

In her directorial debut, renowned actor Regina King's new film explores a 1960s gathering of four famous friends -- Muhammad Ali, Malcolm X, Jim Brown and Sam Cooke, who debated their work and responsibilities as Black men. Jeffrey Brown takes…

By Anne Azzi Davenport, Jeffrey Brown

Nation Sep 02

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Fame offers Kaepernick and fellow athletes a platform for dissent

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick made headlines this week when he refused to stand for the national anthem, in protest against injustice he perceives in the U.S. What is the significance of Kaepernick’s actions, and how do they fit…

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Nation Jun 10

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In Louisville, thousands of mourners remember ‘The Greatest’

Late sports icon Muhammad Ali began his final journey through the streets of his hometown on Friday. Accompanied by pallbearers such as Will Smith and Mike Tyson, a 17-car motorcade escorted the boxing champion’s casket through Louisville to Cave Hill…

By PBS News Hour

Nation Jun 09

Watch the funeral for ‘people’s champ’ Muhammad Ali

Three-time heavyweight boxing champion Muhammad Ali was laid to rest in his hometown of Louisville, Kentucky, on Friday in a service he planned himself. You can watch the full funeral here.

By Larisa Epatko

Jun 06

The last time a camera captured Ali’s greatness

By Joshua Barajas

The photographer who shot the final photos of Muhammad Ali, just weeks before the boxing legend's death, said he was "over the moon" with what he captured.

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Jun 05

Friends and fans remember boxing legend Muhammad Ali across NYC

By Omar Etman, Andi Wang

Around New York, friends and fans paid tribute to the life of Ali, who died Friday at age 74.

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Jun 05

Was boxing to blame for Parkinson’s disease in Muhammad Ali?

By Bob Tedeschi, STAT

Muhammad Ali was still boxing professionally when observers first noticed signs of neurological decline, and many have been quick to link his profession to his diagnosis, years later, of Parkinson’s disease.

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Jun 04

Muhammad Ali died from septic shock, family spokesman says

By Kamala Kelkar

Renowned boxer Muhammad Ali died from septic shock due to natural causes Friday night, his family announced Saturday, while inviting people to a public funeral that Ali had requested years before he died.

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Jun 04

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‘The Greatest’ to appear on Sports Illustrated cover for 40th time

By PBS News Hour

Legendary boxer Muhammad Ali, who died on Friday at 74, will appear on the Sports Illustrated cover for the 40th time next week. Reporter Tim Layden, who wrote the 39th cover story last fall about Ali’s life and his outspoken…

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